Fragrant Sumac is a low-growing native shrub that spreads outward rather than upward, making it a good option for filling in areas or…

Gray Dogwood is a small native shrub that spreads over time and fills in space quickly. It produces clusters of white berries and…

Known for its peeling bark and ability to handle wet conditions, River Birch is a fast-growing tree that does well in yards where…

Hackberry is a tough, adaptable tree that handles a wide range of conditions, including drought, clay soil, and city environments. Its bark develops…

Soft, feathery needles and a straight, tapered trunk give the Bald Cypress a very different look from most trees you’ll see in Missouri….

Known for its strong structure and classic oak leaves, the Northern Red Oak is a long-living shade tree that adapts well to many…

Fast-growing and easy to spot by its white, peeling bark, the American Sycamore does best in areas with plenty of space and access…

Planting native trees is one of the best ways to build a healthy, long-lasting landscape in the St. Louis area. Trees that evolved…

The short answer: yes, spring can be a good time to remove trees in Missouri, but it depends on the tree. Early spring,…

Yes! Winter is actually one of the best times to trim trees in Missouri. When trees enter their dormant season, typically from late…